Land Rover Discovery
Silver · Diesel · 2005 · 2,720 cc
V5 DBWMOT history
V5 DBW is a silver diesel Land Rover Discovery first used on 29 Apr 2005. Its MOT is valid until 6 Jul 2027 and it has passed 19 of 27 MOT tests, with 198,689 miles recorded at the latest.
From DVSA MOT records, updated 6 Jul 2026.
- MOT
- Valid
- Until 6 Jul 2027
- Mileage
- 198,689 mi
- At MOT on 6 Jul 2026
- MOT tests
- 27
- 19 passed · 8 failed
- Per year
- 9,113 mi
- Average between MOTs
Vehicle details
- Registration
- V5 DBW
- Registration format
- Prefix (1983 to 2001)
- Make
- Land Rover
- Model
- Discovery
- Colour
- Silver
- Fuel type
- Diesel
- Engine size
- 2,720 cc
- Year of manufacture
- 2005
- First used
- 29 Apr 2005
- MOT status
- MOT valid until 6 Jul 2027
- Latest MOT test
- 6 Jul 2026 (Pass)
Mileage history
V5 DBW was last recorded at 198,689 miles on 6 Jul 2026, 8,161 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jul 2025.
Mileage went down between tests
- 18 Apr 2013: 14,776 miles, lower than 114,771 miles on 17 Apr 2013.
A replacement instrument cluster, a recording error at the test or odometer tampering can cause this.
- Previous MOT
- 190,528 miles · 1 Jul 2025
- Between the last two tests
- 8,161 miles
- Average per year
- 9,113 miles
Recorded mileage by year
- 2026 – 198,689 miles
- 2025 – 190,528 miles
- 2024 – 183,776 miles
- 2023 – 175,692 miles
- 2022 – 169,863 miles
- 2021 – 164,688 miles
- 2020 – 160,019 miles
- 2019 – 154,861 miles
- 2018 – 148,895 miles
- 2017 – 143,528 miles
- 2016 – 136,773 miles
- 2015 – 129,612 miles
- 2014 – 124,279 miles
- 2013 – 14,776 miles
- 2012 – 100,684 miles
- 2011 – 86,722 miles
- 2010 – 69,388 miles
- 2009 – 50,128 miles
- 2008 – 33,154 miles
What the latest MOT found
Pass198,689 miles
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2025
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Recurring issues
Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.
Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory4 MOTs, 2019–2024
Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated
Minor3 MOTs, 2022–2024
Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge
Advisory3 MOTs, 2020–2024
Prop shaft bearing has slight play
Advisory2 MOTs, 2023–2024
Offside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated
Minor2 MOTs, 2019–2020
Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Advisory2 MOTs, 2013
Full MOT history
27 tests since 6 May 2008, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.
Pass198,689 miles (+8,161)3 minor2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2027
- Odometer
- 198,689 miles
- Test number
- 844066600196
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- MinorNearside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorOffside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Front Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Front Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass190,528 miles (+6,752)2 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2026
- Odometer
- 190,528 miles
- Test number
- 718584262425
- MinorFront Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- MinorNearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryCentral Prop shaft flexible coupling slightly deteriorated (6.1.7 (d) (i))
Pass183,776 miles (+8,084)2 minor5 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2025
- Odometer
- 183,776 miles
- Test number
- 777242811465
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- MinorWindscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view (3.2 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Pass175,692 miles (+5,829)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2024
- Odometer
- 175,692 miles
- Test number
- 849779738585
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryProp shaft bearing has slight play (6.1.7 (b) (i))
Pass169,863 miles (+5,175)1 minor
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2023
- Odometer
- 169,863 miles
- Test number
- 929686328614
- MinorOffside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Pass164,688 miles (+4,669)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 Jul 2022
- Odometer
- 164,688 miles
- Test number
- 625230655099
- MinorNearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass160,019 miles (+5,158)1 minor3 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 2 Jul 2021
- Odometer
- 160,019 miles
- Test number
- 347610439652
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Nail in tyre
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass154,861 miles (+5,966)1 minor1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jan 2021
- Odometer
- 154,861 miles
- Test number
- 454372930832
- MinorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Pass148,895 miles (+42)
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2019
- Odometer
- 148,895 miles
- Test number
- 767881508808
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail148,853 miles (+5,325)1 dangerous5 major
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 148,853 miles
- Test number
- 371874521246
- DangerousOffside Brake pipe leaking on a hydraulic braking system front to rear (1.1.11 (b) (ii))
- MajorNearside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorNearside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- MajorOffside Brake pipe excessively corroded front to rear (1.1.11 (c))
- MajorOffside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii))
- MajorOffside Rear Upper Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))
Pass143,528 miles (+6,755)1 advisory
- MOT expiry
- 3 Jul 2018
- Odometer
- 143,528 miles
- Test number
- 411385973728
- AdvisoryRear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
Pass136,773 miles
- MOT expiry
- 26 May 2017
- Odometer
- 136,773 miles
- Test number
- 184590140945
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail136,773 miles (+7,161)1 failure
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 136,773 miles
- Test number
- 396130793113
- FailureOffside Front Front suspension has excessive play in a lower suspension ball joint (2.5.B.1a)
Pass129,612 miles
- MOT expiry
- 5 May 2016
- Odometer
- 129,612 miles
- Test number
- 145546225170
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail129,612 miles (+5,333)6 failures1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 129,612 miles
- Test number
- 158695425155
- FailureNearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureNearside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureNearside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- FailureOffside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage has excessive play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- FailureOffside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Track rod end ball joint has excessive play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteTYRE SIZE 255/60/18
Pass124,279 miles1 note
- MOT expiry
- 8 Sept 2015
- Odometer
- 124,279 miles
- Test number
- 359812254465
- NoteBoth rear inner tyres slightly worn
Fail124,279 miles (+109,503)1 failure1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 124,279 miles
- Test number
- 106265044226
- FailureFront suspension has excessive movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
- NoteBoth rear inner tyres slightly worn
Pass14,776 miles (-99,995)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2014
- Odometer
- 14,776 miles
- Test number
- 265938803404
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteAll tyres wearing on inners
Fail114,771 miles (+14,087)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 114,771 miles
- Test number
- 198477003182
- FailureNearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (8.2.2)
- FailureSteering system has excessive free play detected at the steering wheel (steering rack fitted) (2.2.A.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- AdvisoryOffside Front Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
- NoteAll tyres wearing on inners
Pass100,684 miles (+4)2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2013
- Odometer
- 100,684 miles
- Test number
- 517342922153
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteSlight play detected in front steering rack arms.
Fail100,680 miles (+13,958)2 failures2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 100,680 miles
- Test number
- 945721222134
- FailureOffside Rear Registration plate lamp not working (1.1.C.1d)
- FailureOffside Rear Stop lamp not working (1.2.1b)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- NoteSlight play detected in front steering rack arms.
Pass86,722 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2012
- Odometer
- 86,722 miles
- Test number
- 939573621180
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail86,715 miles (+17,327)1 failure2 advisories1 note
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 86,715 miles
- Test number
- 548383821190
- FailureWindscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- NotePlay detected in both steering rack arms
Pass69,388 miles (+19,260)2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2011
- Odometer
- 69,388 miles
- Test number
- 363055220125
- AdvisoryNearside Front Lower Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)
- AdvisoryNearside Track rod end ball joint has slight play (2.2.B.1f)
Pass50,128 miles (+16,974)
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2010
- Odometer
- 50,128 miles
- Test number
- 240175129470
No defects or advisories recorded.
Pass33,154 miles
- MOT expiry
- 6 May 2009
- Odometer
- 33,154 miles
- Test number
- 191318728110
No defects or advisories recorded.
Fail33,154 miles2 failures2 advisories
- MOT expiry
- No new certificate
- Odometer
- 33,154 miles
- Test number
- 202437728100
- FailureNearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- FailureOffside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryNearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- AdvisoryOffside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
Questions about V5 DBW
- Does V5 DBW currently have a valid MOT?
- Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V5 DBW is valid until 6 Jul 2027.
- When is the MOT due on V5 DBW?
- The MOT on V5 DBW is valid until 6 Jul 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
- What mileage has V5 DBW done?
- V5 DBW was recorded at 198,689 miles at its MOT on 6 Jul 2026, an average of 9,113 miles a year.
- Has V5 DBW ever failed its MOT?
- Yes. V5 DBW has failed 8 of its 27 MOT tests, most recently on 2 Jul 2018.
- Has the mileage on V5 DBW ever gone down?
- Yes. The recorded mileage was lower than at the previous test once, first on 18 Apr 2013. This can be caused by a replacement instrument cluster, a recording error or odometer tampering.
- What did the latest MOT on V5 DBW find?
- V5 DBW passed its latest MOT on 6 Jul 2026 with 3 minor defects and 2 advisories: nearside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated; nearside windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view; offside front inner drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated, and 2 more.
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